Ball Corp.'s stock soared 5.12% during Tuesday's intraday trading session, following the release of its fourth-quarter financial results.
The aluminum packaging company reported quarterly comparable earnings of $0.91 per diluted share, exceeding analyst estimates. Revenue for the quarter reached $3.35 billion, also surpassing expectations, driven by strong demand for its recyclable cups and bottles. The company swung to a net income of $200 million from a loss in the prior-year period.
Investors reacted positively to the robust results and the company's outlook. Ball Corp. forecast comparable diluted earnings per share growth of more than 10% for 2026 and expects free cash flow to exceed $900 million, signaling confidence in its future performance amid favorable sustainability trends and consumer shifts toward packaged goods.
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